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Middle English
Etymology 1
A back-formation from gronen.
Pronunciation
Noun
gron (plural grones)
- A groaning or moaning sound.
- The trickle of a watercourse.
Descendants
References
Etymology 2
Verb
gron
- alternative form of gronen
Polish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔn
- Syllabification: gron
Etymology 1
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Noun
gron m animal
- (Podegrodzie) synonym of talar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
gron
- genitive plural of grono
Further reading
- Karol Mátyás (1891) “gron”, in “Słowniczek gwary ludu zamieszkującego wschodnio-południową najbliższą okolicę Nowego Sącza”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 4, Kraków: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 322
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch grond.
Noun
gron
- earth, soil
- field
- vegetable garden, allotment
- (historical) a provision ground, a plot of land allocated to enslaved people for subsistence agriculture
Derived terms